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Updated 13 Dec 2021

WSP Assistant Highway Engineer Interview Experiences

1 interview found

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Nov 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Interview Questionnaire 

4 Questions

  • Q1. Basics about Transportation Engineering
  • Q2. Basics about MX Road
  • Q3. General questions on Civil 3D
  • Q4. Highway Geometric Design basics

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - The interview was easy going. People at WSP are generally kind and soft spoken; they won't try to be strict and put any stress on you. A few things to get thorough with before giving the interview is you should build your basics, and know the concepts about highway design; be thorough with all the key subjects like horizontal, vertical, plan and profile, earthwork quantity, etc.

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I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed before May 2021. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Aptitude Test 

General aptitude

Round 2 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Basic programming questions, final year graduation project details, way of speaking
Round 3 - HR 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Interest in joining company

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for TCS Assistant Engineer interview:
  • Java
  • Python
  • SQL
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare general aptitude and any basic programming like java Or python. Basic questions can be asked.

Interview Questionnaire 

12 Questions

  • Q1. What is an ideal diode?. Draw its input output characteristic curve
  • Ans. 

    An ideal diode is a theoretical diode that exhibits zero voltage drop when forward biased and infinite resistance when reverse biased.

    • An ideal diode acts as a perfect conductor when forward biased.

    • It allows current to flow in one direction with zero voltage drop.

    • When reverse biased, it acts as an open circuit with infinite resistance.

    • The input-output characteristic curve of an ideal diode is a vertical line at zero vol...

  • Answered by AI
  • Q2. Write a program for computing the factorial of a number using recursion
  • Ans. 

    Program to compute factorial of a number using recursion

    • Define a function that takes a number as input

    • Check if the number is 0 or 1, return 1 if true

    • Else, call the function recursively with n-1 as input and multiply with n

    • Return the result

    • Example: factorial(5) = 5 * factorial(4) = 5 * 4 * factorial(3) = 5 * 4 * 3 * factorial(2) = 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * factorial(1) = 5 * 4 * 3 * 2 * 1 = 120

  • Answered by AI
  • Q3. List ten cellular operators in India
  • Ans. 

    There are several cellular operators in India. Here are ten of them.

    • Airtel

    • Vodafone Idea

    • Reliance Jio

    • BSNL

    • MTNL

    • Tata Docomo

    • Aircel

    • Uninor

    • Videocon

    • Loop Mobile

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  • Q4. Draw the layers of OSI model
  • Ans. 

    The OSI model has 7 layers that define how data is transmitted over a network.

    • Layer 1: Physical - deals with the physical connection of devices

    • Layer 2: Data Link - responsible for error-free transfer of data between devices

    • Layer 3: Network - handles routing of data between different networks

    • Layer 4: Transport - ensures reliable delivery of data between applications

    • Layer 5: Session - establishes and manages connections ...

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  • Q5. What is the function of session layer?
  • Ans. 

    Session layer manages and controls the connections between applications.

    • Establishes, maintains and terminates sessions between applications

    • Synchronizes data exchange between applications

    • Manages session checkpoints and recovery

    • Examples: Telnet, FTP, SMTP

  • Answered by AI
  • Q6. Tell us something about zener diode
  • Ans. 

    A zener diode is a type of diode that allows current to flow in the reverse direction when a certain voltage is reached.

    • Zener diodes are commonly used as voltage regulators.

    • They have a sharp breakdown voltage, which makes them useful for stabilizing voltage in electronic circuits.

    • Zener diodes are often used in power supplies, voltage references, and surge protectors.

    • They are also used in noise reduction circuits and as...

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  • Q7. Who is the chairman of ISRO?
  • Ans. 

    The chairman of ISRO is K. Sivan.

    • K. Sivan is an Indian space scientist and the current chairman of ISRO.

    • He has been associated with ISRO for over three decades and has contributed to several missions.

    • Under his leadership, ISRO has achieved several milestones including the successful launch of Chandrayaan-2.

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  • Q8. Write a program to print first 10 natural numbers on the screen
  • Ans. 

    Program to print first 10 natural numbers on the screen

    • Declare a variable i and initialize it to 1

    • Use a loop to print i and increment it until i reaches 10

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  • Q9. What is an IP address?
  • Ans. 

    An IP address is a unique numerical identifier assigned to every device connected to the internet.

    • IP stands for Internet Protocol

    • It consists of four sets of numbers separated by dots

    • Each set can range from 0 to 255

    • Example: 192.168.1.1 is an IP address

    • IPv4 and IPv6 are the two versions of IP addresses

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  • Q10. What is the full form of DRDO and NASA?
  • Ans. 

    DRDO stands for Defense Research and Development Organization and NASA stands for National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

    • DRDO is an agency of the Government of India, responsible for the development of technology for use by the military.

    • NASA is a United States government agency responsible for the civilian space program, as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.

    • DRDO was established in 1958 and has developed...

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  • Q11. Why do you want to join TCS?
  • Q12. How will you be able to adjust yourself in the environment of the company?

Interview Preparation Tips

Round: Test
Experience: Aptitude test was of a good level. It testing the basic concepts and was quants based with a few questions on reasoning which were comparatively easy. Good practice is required since the cut off in ky round was over 20 que out of a total of 30 questions.

Letter writing is an easy task. Just make sure that you use all the words given in the question statement.
Tips: Practice as much as you can!
Total Questions: 1 hour

Round: Technical Interview
Experience: This was quite long! Lasted for about 30 minutes! Questions were general and based on diodes, square wave rectifier. They as you about your favorite subject and the programming language you are comfortable with. It was not difficult. If one has a basic knowledge of your field then one can easy crack it.
Tips: Stay calm and confident

Round: HR Interview
Experience: This interview was of very short duration and was quite simple.
Tips: Stay calm and confident.

Skills: Basic Concepts, Confidence
College Name: Guru Nanak Dev University, Amritsar

Skills evaluated in this interview

I applied via Referral and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

1 Question

  • Q1. It provides 4 basic feature in cpp

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Do your homework, practice

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Mar 2021. There was 1 interview round.

Interview Questionnaire 

2 Questions

  • Q1. Oops concepts
  • Q2. Inheritance, encapsulation

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Prepare normally and confidently
Interview experience
4
Good
Difficulty level
-
Process Duration
-
Result
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Round 1 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Mostly technical discussion type
  • Q2. Where do you see your self after 5 years
  • Ans. 

    In 5 years, I see myself as a senior Highway Engineer leading a team on major infrastructure projects.

    • Leading a team of engineers on major highway projects

    • Taking on more responsibilities in project management

    • Continuing professional development and gaining more certifications

    • Contributing to the growth and success of the company

    • Mentoring junior engineers and sharing knowledge

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I applied via Walk-in

Round 1 - One-on-one 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Complete details about previous project and their scope
Round 2 - HR 

(5 Questions)

  • Q1. What are your salary expectations?
  • Q2. What is your family background?
  • Q3. Share details of your previous job.
  • Q4. Why are you looking for a change?
  • Q5. Tell me about yourself.

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - Be confident and don't compromise

I applied via Recruitment Consulltant

Round 1 - Technical 

(1 Question)

  • Q1. Self induction Qualifications are you interested this job

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I'm a fresher so I looking for a job start my carrier in our company

I applied via Campus Placement and was interviewed in Sep 2022. There were 2 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Keep your resume crisp and to the point. A recruiter looks at your resume for an average of 6 seconds, make sure to leave the best impression.
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Round 2 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. Tell me about your self
  • Q2. I am xyz name and I am from xyz places i have a done 10th and 12th standard from xyz college name and I have a score 10th and standard xzy percent and currently I am pursuing xyz course from xyz college...

Interview Preparation Tips

Topics to prepare for TCS Assistant Engineer interview:
  • DBMS Basic questions
  • Data Structures
  • C++
  • OOPS
  • Project
  • HTML
  • CSS
Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - I have a good experience and confidence good and communication skills excellent
Interview experience
2
Poor
Difficulty level
Easy
Process Duration
Less than 2 weeks
Result
No response

I applied via Naukri.com and was interviewed in Feb 2023. There were 3 interview rounds.

Round 1 - Resume Shortlist 
Pro Tip by AmbitionBox:
Properly align and format text in your resume. A recruiter will have to spend more time reading poorly aligned text, leading to high chances of rejection.
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Round 2 - Aptitude Test 

Contains 3 test - logical , mathematical, coding round

Round 3 - Technical 

(2 Questions)

  • Q1. What is array , linked list
  • Ans. 

    Array is a collection of elements of same data type. Linked list is a data structure consisting of a group of nodes.

    • Arrays are used to store and access a fixed number of elements in memory.

    • Linked lists are used to store and access a variable number of elements in memory.

    • Arrays have a fixed size, while linked lists can grow or shrink dynamically.

    • Arrays are accessed using an index, while linked lists are accessed using p...

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  • Q2. Tell me about oops concepts
  • Ans. 

    OOPs concepts are the fundamental principles of object-oriented programming.

    • Abstraction: Hiding implementation details and showing only necessary information.

    • Encapsulation: Binding data and functions together in a single unit.

    • Inheritance: Acquiring properties and behavior of a parent class by a child class.

    • Polymorphism: Ability of an object to take many forms.

    • Example: A car is an object that has properties like color, ...

  • Answered by AI

Interview Preparation Tips

Interview preparation tips for other job seekers - just belive in yourself , rejection leads to success

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